House of Lords sends Rwanda Bill back to Commons for fifth time after Sunak declared 'enough is enough'


by TheJournal.ie

TheJournal.ie— The bill has been a topic of much political contentiousness in the United Kingdom since the idea was first introduced in 2022.

dailym.ai—Rwanda Bill is FINALLY passed by the House of Lords with unelected peers bowing to MPs after months of wrangling so now can Rishi Sunak get deportation flights in the air by July?. Peers admitted defeat in their desperate efforts to water down the legislation just before midnight, with one describing the moment as a 'funeral'.

BBC—Rwanda bill latest: MPs and Lords in showdown as Sunak promises flights by July. After a late-night parliamentary sitting, the plan to send some asylum seekers to the East African country is set to become law.

The Independent—Rwanda Bill – latest: Flights given green light as Lords cave on Rishi Sunak’s plan to deport asylum seekers. Lords cave to pressure and withdraw final amendment to the Rwanda bill